Pediatrician Annie Andrews runs for South Carolina Senate against Darline Graham
The gist
Pediatrician Annie Andrews is the Democratic Senate nominee in South Carolina, facing Republican Sen. Darline Graham.
The race drew national attention after Sen. Lindsey Graham's death reshaped the field.
How it unfolded
- May 29, 2025Dr. Annie Andrews, the South Carolina Democrat who lost a 2022 House race to Nancy Mace, said she was running against Republican Sen. Lindsey Graham in 2026.
- Jul 13, 2026Andrews drew national attention after the death of her Republican opponent, Sen. Lindsey Graham; Gov. Henry McMaster announced Darline Graham Nordone would finish the late senator's term.
- Oct 6, 2026President Donald Trump used an anti-trans slur against Andrews, a physician running against Sen. Darline Graham.